Starting as early as 1st grade, parents can begin teaching their children to code.
Take notice how the current tech industry is bemoaning the dearth of qualified US workers to fill positions and its interest in changing the current immigration laws for the purpose of securing more workers from overseas.
It’s in your and our best interest to steer the children towards STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) fields.
Check out this infographic the folks at the Kodable programming ap put together that  offers 5 reasons to teach your child to code:
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